Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-09-30
Rewarded for His Services.

Nacaville, November 30th; Stockton, Decem-
ber 9TH.
Rewarded for His Services.
Copyright, 1887, by the California associated frcss.l
MARYsvILLE, September 29th.-John Sullivan,
whose hand was badly hurt while working as
volunteer fireman on Monday morning of last
week, was presented this evening with purse
OF so3, the amount of subscriptions collected
from citizens by several ladies in compliment to
his services.
The Row Among the Boomers.
Los ANGELES, September 29th.-The Telegram
last evening headed an article "a Big Scheme
to Fleece Fasteners in Ensensda, Mexico
Worthless Property and Disputed Titles Being
Offered on the Market Here-Eighteen Million
Acres of Desert for Sale-No Protection TO Life
or Property
A Lady's Sudden Death.
lCopyigLt, 1887, by the California associated fress
STOCKTON, September 29th.-Mrs. A. q. Ross
died suddenly this morning while sitting down
by the Southern Pacific Railroad track.
A Pioneer Gone.
Copyg, 1887, by The California associated Press,
SAN JOSE, September 29th.-John Morgan,
pioneer of &c and prominent citizen, died this
morning after short illness. He was leading
member OF the Irish National League of Santa
Cruz county.
Eastern Star Inspectors.
Copyrig, 1857, by the California associated Press.
REDDING, September 29th-Mrs Ida NJ Bush,
Inspector of this district, made official visits
yesterday to Millville Chapter, Eastern Star, as
sisted by Mrs Lizzie Gilbert, Mrs. Artie Reid
and Miss Eda Bush of Redding Chapter. Mill
vile Chapter regaled the visitors with fine
supper There was full attendance, and all
had an enjoyable time.
A Mysterious Robbery.
(Copyigh. 1887, by tie California associated Press.
MODESTO, September 29th.-Upon opening the
vault in the Auditor and Recorders office this
morning, Recorder G. S. Abbott discovered to
his dismay that Sl53 belonging to his office
and $50 left in his keeping by Mrs Howard
Deputy Superintendent of schools, was missing.
What adds to the mystery surrounding the af-
fair the office door was locked and the vault
combination on the same as left by the Recorder
the night previous. There is no clue to the
thief
The GridIey Fire.
ICCppiga, 1887, by ae California associated Pressl
GgIDLEY, September 29th.-[Postal Press i
The excitement of yesterday is slowly dying.
The losses are estimated at sl4e0O, and insur-
ance 81 500.
Mrs. Topez, the woman who caused the con-
fiagration by kindling fire with kerosene, was
buried this afternoon. The parties Frustrated
by over-eXertion are recovering
The destroyed buildings will be promptly re-
built by brick structures.
Fire in MarysviIle.
Copyright, 1887, by the California associated Press.
MARYsvILLE, September 29th.-I Postal Press
"A fire at $40 this evening destroyed the resi-
dence of J. b. NJ. Smith, occupied by S. G. X ng
and family. Loss on building, $500, insured
for 81 500. No insurance on household effects be-
longing TO King, loss about $500.
The Yreka Races.
Copyright, 1887, by he California associated Press.
YREKA. September 29th-There was a large
crowd at the races to-day, and the weather was
favorable. The first race, running, halfmile
and repeat, was won by Minnie r. in 80 and
llf3L seconds Little Can second nn6 Smith
River third.
The second race trotting, 2:4O class, three in
five, Wando won. Time, 2s5S 2:53.
The sadde-race, halfmile, was won by Ye-
low Hawk. Time, 53 seconds.
Los Angeles Items.
Los ANGELES, September 29th.-At the coming
fair Arab and Manzanita and the PAGERS Arrow
and Lee will contest for q 81 coo purse. They
are evenly matched, and great race is looked
The incoming train from San Francisco wss
derailcd this morning by a misplaced switch.
Both Pullmaus were full of passengers and it
seems almost miracle that no one was seriously
injured.
The Thieves Tackle Stockton.
ICopyrgat, 1887, by tie California isscciGted Pres
STOCKTON, September 29th-The rough char
acters that follow around in the wake of dis
trict fairs are beginning their operations in this
city Three lodging houses were entered last
night. From one the thieves secured n gold
watch and chain and pair of pantaoons from
another Sl15, and from the third 500 i'll money
and gold watch.
The Sisson Crusade.
ICopyg, 1887, Jy The California Associased Press.
YREKA, September 29th-The leader of the
mob, arrested at SiSson, for attempting to run
out the Chinese, will have an examination to-
morrow in Ereka,
y Schooner III Distress.
[Copyright, 1857, by the Caforn isscciued Press1
SAN LUIS OBIsPo, September 2gth.-A two
masted schooner is reported to have dritted past
Pismo last evening. The vessel appeared to be
loaded with lumber and was flying a flag of
distress. Darkness and no suitable boats pre-
vented the sending of assistance
Fatal Combination of Ailments.
Copyright, 1887, by tie California Associated Press
FORT BRAGG, September 29th-Frank Loyitt.
recently from ColuSa, committed suicide here
this afternoon with chloral hydrate Despond-
eacy was the cause. Deceased had been drink
ing for several days.
Car of Hay Burned.
fCopyigt, 1887, bu the California associated Press.
DAGGETT, September 29th.-A box-car of bailed
hay, consigned to Drew q Ball Calico, was to.
tally destroyed by fire here to-day. Loss, $500.
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